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Principal

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Mr. Keith Lauritsen

Mr. Keith Lauritsen


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Mr. Lauritsen is a product of the Houston County School System. He attended Westside Elementary School, Rumble Junior High, and graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1983. He later graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University with a Bachelors Degree in History and went on to receive his Masters Degree and Specialists Degree from Georgia College & State University.

Mr. Lauritsen began his career teaching in the 7th grade and later moved to teaching 8th grade. He also coached various middle school and high school sports teams while teaching at Tabor and Bonaire Middle School. Mr. Lauritsen worked at Middle GA Technical College for two years in the Student Services department before coming back to the School System in 2002. He served as assistant principal at Centerville and Miller Elementary for two years and is in his fourth year as principal at Russell Elementary School.


Assistant Principal for Instruction

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Mrs. Jo Hall

Mrs. Jo Hall


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Jo Hall

Jo Hall is originally from Conyers, Georgia but now considers Warner Robins her home town. She graduated from Heritage High School in 1984 and went on to graduate in 1988 from Georgia Southern University with a degree in Early Childhood Education. She currently holds a specialists degree in Administration and Supervision from Georgia College and State University. In 1989 Jo moved to Warner Robins to take a job teaching 2nd grade at Miller Elementary. She taught at Miller Elementary, Quail Run Elementary and Feagin Mill Middle School before accepting her current position as Assistant Principal for Instruction here at Russell Elementary.
Jo loves her career and considers it a privilege to work with the students, parents and teachers at Russell. She loves getting to know all of the students and helping them reach their fullest potential while in elementary school. She also loves helping the teachers to be the best teachers that they can be.


Assistant Principal

Ms. Carolyn Buford


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Carolyn S. Buford is originally from Chattanooga, TN and a product of the Chattanooga City school system. After high school, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Middle Tennessee State University, a Fashion Merchandising degree from Bauder Fashion College, certification in Early Childhood Education and Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education from Fort Valley State University, and an Education Specialist degree in Administration and Supervision from Lincoln Memorial University. A seventeen year veteran in the Houston County School Sysem, Mrs. Buford taught at Morningside Elementary School and served as a Resource Coordinator for the Pre-K Program. She began her administration career as the Assistant Principal For Shirley Hills and Russell Elementary Schools in 2005. Prior to working in the education field, she worked retail management and for the Department of Defense at Robins Air Force Base.


Counselor

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Mr. Brad Burris

Mr. Brad Burris


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